Pulmonary function criteria in pre-operative evaluation for cardiac surgery

A. S. Santos, R. Coelho, R. Rosa, A. Borba, J. Fragata, J. Cardoso (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New issues in lung function testing
Session: New issues in lung function testing
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3950

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A. S. Santos, R. Coelho, R. Rosa, A. Borba, J. Fragata, J. Cardoso (Lisbon, Portugal). Pulmonary function criteria in pre-operative evaluation for cardiac surgery. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3950

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